¹⁵ and saying, “Men, why are you doing these things? We are also ^(A)men of the same nature as you, and ^(B)preach the gospel to you that you should turn from these ^[a](C)vain things to a ^(D)living God, ^(E)who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and all that is in them. ^16 [b]In the generations gone by He ^(F)permitted all the ^[c]nations to ^(G)go their own ways; ¹⁷ and yet ^(H)He did not leave Himself without witness, in that He did good and ^(I)gave you rains from heaven and fruitful seasons, ^[d]satisfying your hearts with food and gladness.”